1994 Johnson/Evinrude Outboards 40 thru 55 Service Manual, Page 258Get this manual
f61 rJ'l 9Assemble
remaining shims, new tab-lock washer, and impeller nut onto driveshaftTorque impeller nut to 16-18 ftIbs(22-24 Nm)Use new tab-lock washer each time, and bend tabs around driveshaft nut to secure
f31 10Assemble intake housing to main housingApply OMC Gasket Sealing Compound to threads of six retaining screws and install them finger tight only11 Check for any rubbing or binding between the casing liner and impellerIf clearance is greater on one side, verify that the intake housing is centeredTorque screws in crisscross pattern to 10-12 ftIbs(14-16 Nm)12Repeat Step to verify adjustmentGate Adjustment
1Move remote control handle to NEUTRAL detent